The Last of Us Part II is a superhit adventure game developed by Naughty Dog that was released in June 2020. It is the sequel to the hit game The Last of Us (2013). The game is directed by Neil Druckmann, Anthony Newman, and Kurt Margenau. It was designed by Emilia Schatz and Richard Cambier and programmed by Travis McIntosh and Christian Gyrling. The game explores complex themes such as revenge and forgiveness.
The story is set 5 years after the events of the first game. The game follows Ellie, who is now 19 years old, as she goes on a journey of revenge after a disturbing event disrupts the relative peace she had found in Jackson. The game writers Neil Druckmann and Halley Gross also won awards for their writing of the game. The game has won many other awards as well like 9 The Game Awards, 3 British Academy Game Awards, etc.
How does The Last of Us Part II end?
The ending of The Last of Us Part II is intense and emotionally charged. Ellie tracks down Abby to Santa Barbara, California, where Abby and Lev have been caught by a group called the Rattlers. Ellie saves them, leading to a final clash between Ellie and Abby on the beach in California. Both characters are physically and emotionally exhausted from their difficulties. During this fight, Ellie has the upper hand but experiences a flashback of Joel. She decides to let go of Abby, breaking the cycle of violence that has consumed her.
Abby and Lev then leave on a boat, heading towards the Fireflies, a group working to restore society. Ellie returns to the farmhouse she once shared with her partner Dina and their adopted son, only to find it abandoned. Dina has left, taking the child with her, leaving behind remains of their life together. She attempts to play the guitar Joel gifted her but struggles due to losing 2 fingers in her fight with Abby. The game ends with Ellie leaving the farmhouse. Her future is unclear but suggests a possibility for healing and moving forward.
When will The Last of Us season 2 be released?
The Last of Us Season 2 will premiere on April 13, 2025, on HBO. The story of season 2 continues the journey of Joel (played by Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (played by Bella Ramsey) in a world destroyed by a fungal infection. This season adapts the story from the 2020 video game The Last of Us Part II, which takes place 5 years after the original events. Joel and Ellie have settled in Jackson, Wyoming, finding some peace among other survivors. However, a violent incident disturbs their peace, leading Ellie on a journey for justice and closure.
HBO has developed the TV show adaptation of the game with Craig Mazin (Chernobyl) and Neil Druckmann (co-president of Naughty Dog) as co-creators. Season 2 will introduce new characters, notably Abby Anderson, portrayed by Kaitlyn Dever. In an interview with Empire, one of the co-creators Neil Druckmann talked about what to expect from season 2. He said, "You get to see a different evolution of this infection." He added, "It's kept certain parts of their brain alive, so they are smarter. They coordinate and hide and do things that we've never seen any other infected do on this show."
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FAQs about The Last of Us
A. Gabriel Luna plays Tommy in The Last of Us.
A. Yes, The Last of Us is available on Prime Video.
A. Ellie is 19 years old in The Last of Us 2.
